DERICO’S SET-UP
Mapex Saturn Evolution Workhorse Birch:
- 20” x 16” – Bass Drum (2 double tom stands)
- 10” x 7” – Rack Tom
- 12” x 8” – Rack Tom
- 16” x 14” – Floor Tom
- 16” x 16” – Floor Tom
- 14” x 5.5” – Snare Drum
Sabian Cymbals
- 21” HHX Groove Ride (Brilliant Finish)
- 19” HHX Xtreme Crash
- 17” HHX Legacy Crash
- 14” HHX Groove Hats
- 10” HHX Evolution Splash
Mapex Hardware
- (1) Falcon P1000 Bass Drum Pedal
- (1) H750A or comparable – Hi-Hat Stand
- (1) S950 – Snare Stand
- (3-4) B950A – Boom Stands
- (1) T755A – Drum Throne
Evans Drum Heads
- List coming soon
Vic Firth Drum Sticks
- American Jazz 1 Model (AJ1)
- Blades
- Tala Wands
COMPANIES
I use Vic Firth Drumsticks
Quality, Control and Flawless! They are the “Perfect Pair”. Here is a list of the items I use:
- American Jazz 1 Model
- Heritage Brushes
I use Protection Racket
The name says it all! Protection Racket cases are the only option for my drums and cymbals.
Sizes
- 10″ – Rack Tom
- 12″ – Rack Tom
- 14″ – Floor Tom
- 16″ – Floor Tom
- 22″ – Bass Drum
I use the following from Rhythm Tech Percussion:
- Studio Cowbells
- Moon Blocks
- Laptop
- Turn It Up and Lay It Down
I use Audix
These mics bring out the natural sound of the drums and cymbals.
- Toms
D2 and D4 - Snares
I5 - Kick
D6 - Cymbals
ADX-50
I use HQ’s Real Feel Practice Pads
I use Cymbag Cymbal Protectors
“Cymbags are the perfect way to protect your precious cymbals. They also make set-ups a breeze!”